Denver and Salt Lake Railroad's rotary snow plow on Moffat Road at Jenny Lake (siding), Colorado; rotary described as all steel, thirty-six feet long, scoop wheel type, able to take a twelve foot cut, largest of its kind built at that time by Cooke works of Alco for $22,476. Main wheel consists of ten scoops fitted with knives which adjusted themselves automatically to cutting position.

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